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						 <title>CDKN Invitation to Tender: Scoping a combined programme of work on climate compatible development for Pakistan</title>
						 <link>http://www.ukcds.org.uk/funding-CDKN_Invitation_to_Tender__Scoping_a_combined_programme_of_work_on_climate_compatible_development_for_Pakistan-1298.html</link>
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	CDKN is looking for a supplier to assist the Government of Pakistan in scoping a nationally appropriate programme of work for climate compatible development (CCD). 
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						 <title>Study on Costs of Measuring Effectiveness - Invitation to tender</title>
						 <link>http://www.ukcds.org.uk/funding-Study_on_Costs_of_Measuring_Effectiveness___Invitation_to_tender-1299.html</link>
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	The Bond Effectiveness Programme (BEP) seeks a team of consultants with extensive experience of developing monitoring, evaluation and learning (MEL) systems in the context of international development.
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						 <title>Competition for African journalists: Young people, farming and food</title>
						 <link>http://www.ukcds.org.uk/funding-Competition_for_African_journalists__Young_people,_farming_and_food-1301.html</link>
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	This competition aims to encourage young and early career journalists and media specialists (between ages 18-40) to investigate the challenges and opportunities associated with young people&#39;s engagement in agriculture.
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						 <title>African Union Research Grant Programme</title>
						 <link>http://www.ukcds.org.uk/funding-African_Union_Research_Grant_Programme-1286.html</link>
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	The African Union Commission is seeking proposals for research focusing on the following thematic priorities: Post-harvest and Agriculture; Renewable and Sustainable Energy; and Water and Sanitation in Africa.
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						 <title>Agreement on principles to support researchers working in partnership</title>
						 <link>http://www.ukcds.org.uk/news-Agreement_on_principles_to_support_researchers_working_in_partnership-1291.html</link>
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	A group of UK funders of research fellowships and other stakeholders have announced an agreement of a number of principles to support researchers who move between the UK research base and other countries.
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						 <title>Stipendiary Junior Research Fellowship: Risk and Resilience: Youth in a changing world</title>
						 <link>http://www.ukcds.org.uk/funding-Stipendiary_Junior_Research_Fellowship__Risk_and_Resilience__Youth_in_a_changing_world-1279.html</link>
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	Wolfson College seeks to appoint an outstanding scholar working on social problems affecting youth, and whose work has implications for public policies or programmes to improve the lives of young people.
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						 <title>Newton International Fellowship</title>
						 <link>http://www.ukcds.org.uk/funding-Newton_International_Fellowship-1270.html</link>
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	The scheme provides the opportunity for the best early stage post-doctoral researchers from all over the world to work at UK research institutions for a period of two years. It covers the range of the natural and social sciences and the humanities.
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						 <title>Royal Society Wolfson Research Merit Award</title>
						 <link>http://www.ukcds.org.uk/funding-Royal_Society_Wolfson_Research_Merit_Award-1271.html</link>
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	This scheme is for outstanding scientists who would benefit from a five year salary enhancement to help recruit them to or retain them in the UK. 
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						 <title>Global Challenge Networks - pilot scheme</title>
						 <link>http://www.ukcds.org.uk/funding-Global_Challenge_Networks___pilot_scheme-1261.html</link>
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	The STFC Futures Programme is making available up to &pound;1 million per year to create new multidisciplinary research communities in the areas of energy, healthcare and the environment.
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						 <title>Invitation for proposals for UK-China collaboration on smart grids </title>
						 <link>http://www.ukcds.org.uk/funding-Invitation_for_proposals_for_UK_China_collaboration_on_smart_grids-1218.html</link>
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	Call for proposals to develop collaborative projects between the UK and China in partnership with the National Natural Science Foundation of China in the field of &#39;Smart Grids&#39;.
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